Prevalence and Treatment of Guitar-Related Medical Problems: A Systematic Review of Clinical Studies

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• This work aims to assess the prevalence of medical issues related to guitar playing and their treatments.
• Conducted a systematic review of existing clinical studies.
• Analyzed various medical conditions affecting guitarists.
• Evaluated evidence for different treatment interventions.
• Guitarists face significant risks for both physical and psychological health problems.
• Current clinical evidence for effective treatments is inconclusive.
• A call for well-designed clinical studies to improve treatment strategies.